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Employment

Education

M.S. (Math/Statistics), Clemson University, 1980

B.S. (Mathematics), Frostburg State, 1978

Alan Heckert joined SED in 1996. He came to NIST in 1985 as member of the consulting group for the NIST supercomputer center. He previously worked for 4½ years for the Statistical Research Division of the Census Bureau. His primary areas of interest are statistical computing, statistical graphics and distributional modeling.